Sample Chapters

 Table of Contents / Welcome to Learn Smart

 Chapter 1: It's Your Style

 Chapter 2: The Manager of You Is You

 Chapter 3, Module 1: Out There

Teacher's Resource

Teacher's Resource Sampler (2.4 MB)

Chapter 11 Line Masters

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Overview

• TRILLIUM LISTED for Ontario's GLS1O and GLE1/2 courses

Learn Smart: Strategies to Succeed in School and Life focuses on helping students develop learning strategies inside and outside the classroom. The text can serve as a complete program or as a supplement to an existing course. Learn Smart features 20 sections of graduated length and difficulty, each accompanied by a glossary, web links, reading strategies, and three types of activity blocks. These activity blocks give students a chance to apply the skills they learn from the text and include prior knowledge activities, reading comprehension, literacy and numeracy, personal management, interpersonal skills, and teamwork skills.

This text is supported by an extensive Teacher's Resource.

Features

• Handbook format: Allows students to reference information easily with the use of photos, visuals, graphs, charts, and maps.
• Skills Workshops: Focus on key skills across disciplines.
• Contextual learning: Develops skills in context through individual and group work.
• Scaffolding line masters: Provided for many student book activities.
• Student success: Hands-on guidance for students on applying strategies across the curriculum.

TopContents

Part 1: Learn It, Don't Sweat It

• It's Your Style
• The Manager of You Is You

Part 2: Practise Your Skills (Graduated Texts)

• Out There
• That's Entertainment
• Going Green
• Stand Up, Speak Up
• Your Wired World

Part 3: Explore Your Opportunities

• Getting the Information You Need
• Be Your Own Advocate
• Portfolios That Work

Part 4: From Here to There

• Four Doors

Glossary
Index

TopTeacher's Resource

Curriculum Correlation
Learning Strategies GLS1O

A. Introduction to the Program
B. Teaching and Assessment Strategies, Parts 1–4
C. Skills Workshops
D. Blank Graphic Organizers
E. Line Masters
F. Assessment Tools



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